I got Sao Tome here on a beautiful night March 29, 2005 when Cincinnati was off the air for some reason. I got Vatican Radio and VOA Sao Tome, both QSLed, too. There was also a Spanish station, but I couldn't ID that one. Jim Renfrew, Clarendon NY
On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 11:02 PM, Tim Tromp <[email protected]> wrote: > After several attempts trying for this one, persistence finally pays off. > I've actually been hearing them sign on at 0300 UTC for the last few nights > with their Yankee Doodle interval signal but the signal strength has been > just one notch above imaginary. If I didn't know what to listen for then > I'd never be able to pick it out under WCKY. Per a suggestion from Kaz > himself last year, I changed things up tonight and decided to try phasing > the D-KAZ against a short wire on the ground about 60 feet long and > parallel to my north/south D-KAZ. This knocked down WCKY a bit more (more > than I could achieve by using my remote null pot). With the D-KAZ switched > to the North and phased against the short north-south wire, here's what I > pulled in tonight on 1530 at 0258 UTC: > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=peBt3PM8esA > > Hearing that sign-on announcement tonight on a domestic channel was pure DX > adrenaline! > > 73, > Tim Tromp > West Michigan > _______________________________________________ > IRCA mailing list > [email protected] > http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca > > Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the > original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the > IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers > > For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org > > To Post a message: [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: [email protected]
